Ellen Owens Smith

Labor & Employment

Partner

Ellen Owens Smith

Labor & Employment

Partner

(501) 370-1578

esmith@fridayfirm.com

(501) 244-5379

Biography

Ellen Owens Smith is a partner in the Labor and Employment Litigation Practice Group. Her practice is focused on representing employers in all areas of labor and employment law, including ADA, FMLA, Wage and Hour, Title VII, trade secrets and covenants not to compete. She also has experience representing property owners in suits involving compliance with the Fair Housing Amendments Act and the ADA accessibility provisions. Her practice includes not only representation of employers before courts, arbitrators, and administrative bodies, but also working closely with clients to ensure compliance with all applicable employment and civil rights laws.

Honors

Representative Clients

Arkansas Children’s Hospital

The Bilco Company

Fayetteville Public Schools

Little Rock School District

Education

University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Law, J.D., With Honors, 1996